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In 2006 Dubai had around 40 sports activities and since then there has been a tremendous growth in the number of sport events in Dubai. Today there are more than 400 sport events taking place in Dubai, this growth has placed Dubai as a major sports destination on the global map. This growth has opened a lot of avenues for the local sports industry, however growth also brings a lot of responsibility on the government.

Monaco, 10 October 2014 - Malala Yousafzai, victim of an assassination attempt by Taliban extremists for defending young girls’ right to an education, has today won the Nobel Peace Prize 2014, along with Indian activist Kailash Satyarthi.

To date, at least 10,000 people have been killed and more than 1.1 million displaced during nearly eight months of conflict in South Sudan. It is estimated that 50,000 children under-five are at risk of dying of malnutrition in the coming months.

The Japan Sport Council (JSC), the national agency responsible for the development of sport in Japan, and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) today announced that both organizations reached a cooperational bond in order to put forward new initiatives for protecting and enhancing the integrity of sport.

27 August, 2013 - Amman, Jordan: The US government has confirmed its support for Generations For Peace’s innovative new programme for combating violence in schools and universities in Jordan. The support comes through the US Department of State’s “Middle East Partnership Initiative” (MEPI), and is another milestone in the evolution of Generations For Peace (GFP).

30 July, 2013 – Washington DC, USA – The Founders of Generations For Peace, HRH Prince Feisal Al Hussein and HRH Princess Sarah Al-Feisal, together with H.E. Dr. Alia Hatoug Bouran, Ambassador of Jordan to the United States, last night officially launched Generations For Peace in the USA, at a special evening reception at the Madison Hall in the Library of Congress, Washington DC.